Endocrinology and auxology of sibships with non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 74, Issue 3 SUPPL., 1996, Pages 406-411

  Cameron, Fergus J ^a   Tebbutt, Niall ^b   Montalto, Joseph ^a   Yong, Arthur B W ^a   Zacharin, Margaret ^a   Best, James D ^b   Warne, Garry L ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Auxological characteristics; Congenital adrenal hyperplasia; Siblings

Indexed keywords

CORTISONE ACETATE; CYPROTERONE; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; FLUDROCORTISONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VIRILIZATION;

EID: 0030066133     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.74.5.406     Document Type: Article

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